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> [“I don't run for my physical health, though that's a lucky side effect. I run because I'm tortured inside. I run to soothe the violence in my mind, the depression, the panic, the disappointments, the shame, the frustration, the helplessness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-bell/i-don-t-run-for-my-physical-health-though-that-s-a-lucky-side-effect/)

[Gabrielle Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-bell/)

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## More by Gabrielle Bell

> [Book Everything is Flammable is an odd format though, not quite a diary and not quite a memoir. I was working on it as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-bell/book-everything-is-flammable-is-an-odd-format-though-not-quite-a/)

[Gabrielle Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-bell/)

> [“My yoga teacher says to think of your thoughts like skateboarders passing through our line of vision; just watch them go by, don't try…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-bell/my-yoga-teacher-says-to-think-of-your-thoughts-like-skateboarders/)

[Gabrielle Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-bell/)

> [Everything is Flammable was the first full-length book I was able to finish. I started a couple others, but ran out of steam. This…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-bell/everything-is-flammable-was-the-first-full-length-book-i-was-able-to/)

[Gabrielle Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-bell/)

> [I wanted to be a "serious artist." Serious artists didn't tend to be funny. But that didn't get me a lot of attention. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-bell/i-wanted-to-be-a-serious-artist-serious-artists-didn-t-tend-to-be/)

[Gabrielle Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-bell/)

> [“And I though about people all over the world, having panic attacks. We all must, right? Even those with the soundest of mind must…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-bell/and-i-though-about-people-all-over-the-world-having-panic-attacks-we/)

[Gabrielle Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-bell/)

> [“I don't run for my physical health, though that's a lucky side effect. I run because I'm tortured inside. I run to soothe the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-bell/i-don-t-run-for-my-physical-health-though-that-s-a-lucky-side-effect/)

[Gabrielle Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-bell/)

> [Anxiety is so pervasive in my work, it's like it's not even a thing because it's always there. Like air. I have to work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-bell/anxiety-is-so-pervasive-in-my-work-it-s-like-it-s-not-even-a-thing/)

[Gabrielle Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-bell/)

> [There are a zillion possibilities that you can do on a piece of paper; there is no rational way to choose. So you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-bell/there-are-a-zillion-possibilities-that-you-can-do-on-a-piece-of-paper/)

[Gabrielle Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-bell/)

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